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Doug Coupland

"It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations."

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"It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations."

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"Do not forget you mother, when she is old."

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"Children see beauty in everything."

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"You can become a model of a perfect man or a devoted husband and a father in order to show the role of the a man's responsibility for the family."

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"Do not refuse to help your own relatives."

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"A man's work is from sun to sun but a mother's work is never done."

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"Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom."

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"Never sever ties with a family member you once loved. Each of you might be on different spiritual paths, but both trails are leading you home."

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"You are evidence of your mother's strength, especially if you are a rebellious knucklehead and regardless she has always maintained her sanity."

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"He described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit."

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"Being asked what animal you'd like to be is a trick question; you're already an animal."
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"Telling people they look relaxed makes them look relaxed."
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"People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people's families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own."
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"A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment you're past it."
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"Too much free time is certainly a monkey's paw in disguise. Most people can't handle a structureless life."
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"When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture."
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"If nothing else, we simply get used to being alive."
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"Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad ever lasts for very very long."
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"Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want."
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